Monthly Archives: February 2014

Building a new HIbiscus antenna – Part 1

I am currently working on preparing the SCI-HI experiment for our next expedition to the islands. One major project in this preparation has been to build a couple of new antennas using the same HIbiscus design, but scaled to different … Continue reading

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Visiting Mexico – Sightseeing

While I was in Mexico, I did get some opportunities to sight-see in the area around INAOE. I got to visit both Puebla and Cholula, two of the neighboring cities. Puebla is the largest city and hub of the region. … Continue reading

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Visiting Mexico – INAOE

In January I spent a few weeks in Mexico for work. This trip was all about meeting with collaborators and working on the SCI-HI experiment system. It was my first visit to the Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Optica y Electrónica … Continue reading

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Starting a Blog and the SCI-HI experiment

This is the first post of my brand new blog. I’ve been thinking for a while of starting a personal blog to document some of the incredible adventures that I get to have as a graduate student in cosmology. As … Continue reading

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